Welcome to the Couch Library

Beverly Claver, Librarian

Jean Patrick, Library Assistant
Library Hours 8am - 3:30pm 

Online Databases Provided By District

Library Adds Reading Corner

BookBOT Beanbags Bring a Smile

All students who return their Books On Time earn an entry into the drawing.  Drawings are held at the start of their class's check-out day.  Join the happy students who read under the palm tree. Return your Books On Time! BookBackOnTime...BookBOT...FUN 

Accelerated Reader

Thousands and thousands of quizzes? Comprehension levels? AR points? Accelerated Reader moves to RenLearn on the student computers as we move to a new web-based program.  Our GISD Technology Team is finishing the conversion process.

Is your book on the AR Quiz List?

Online Catalog for District

Use the library catalog to see what books are available at your school or in the district.

Online Databases Provided By District

Get logins and passwords from your school librarian

EBSCO

• Searchosaurus - Magazines, newspapers, books, encyclopedias, pictures 
• Animal Encyclopedia (EBSCO animals)
• Texas Reference Center

For Teachers:

• Academic Search - Research for Teachers
• Professional Development for Teachers  - Professional Development
• ERIC - Educational Resources for Teachers

ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA

• Encyclopedia Britannica
• Enciclopedia Juvenil
• Biography
• Dictionary, Thesaurus

Books and Authors

• TEACHINGBOOKS.NET - Information on children's literature and authors.

Local Public Libraries

Nicholson Memorial Library Online System Databases
(Garland Public Library Card Required)

Rowlett Public Library
(Rowlett Public Library Card Required)

Sachse Public Library
(Sachse Public Library Card Required)